1952 BMW 340 vs. 2005 Lincoln Aviator
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Aviator is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Aviator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Aviator (302 HP) has 249 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Aviator should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Aviator weights approximately 940 kg more than 1952 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 BMW 340 | 2005 Lincoln Aviator | |
| Make | BMW | Lincoln |
| Model | 340 | Aviator |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 302 HP |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 2190 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2890 mm |
